[vsnet-grb 195067] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Wed Jan 30 05:51:43 JST 2013


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Tue 29 Jan 13 20:51:42 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   262.324d {+17h 29m 18s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -36.689d {-36d 41' 18"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  86.785d
SLEW_TIME:       75120.00 SOD {20:52:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16321 TJD;    29 DOY;   13/01/29
OBS_TIME:        1560.00 [sec]   (=26.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        1FGL J1729.1-3641c 
TGT_NUM:         41428,   Seg_Num: 1
MERIT:           47.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       312.57d {+20h 50m 16s}  -17.71d {-17d 42' 24"}
SUN_DIST:         47.74 [deg]   Sun_angle= 3.3 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      161.14d {+10h 44m 33s}   +2.82d {+02d 48' 58"}
MOON_DIST:       100.82 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      93 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      351.62, -1.27 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      263.68,-13.42 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 175.00,8.10 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.02) 6.91 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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